tRNA

noun

ˌtē-ˌär-ˌen-ˈā

ˈtē-ˌär-ˌen-ˌā

: transfer rna

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web To find out, the team compared Klosneuvirus’s aminoacyl tRNA synthetase sequences with other forms of the enzymes across the tree of life. —

Jeffrey Marlow, Discover Magazine, 20 Apr. 2017 Lovisa Afzelius, an origination partner at Flagship Pioneering and chief executive of Alltrna, says the company could potentially use a single tRNA drug to treat thousands of diseases that stem from the same genetic mutation. —

BostonGlobe.com, 9 Nov. 2021

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